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my datto

Started by JET-6TC · 19 Sept 2006 · 20 replies

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JET-6TCArchived member
hey lads thought i would sho some sneak peeks at it wat turned fromm a lil old ladies car that used to drive to church evry sunday to this gets rest of paint and 17's soon and tan leather & auto meter dash [IMG][img=http://img247.imageshack.us/img247/2971/datto003vo5.th.jpg] (http://img247.imageshack.us/my.php?image=datto003vo5.jpg)[/IMG] sr20det ============================= [IMG][img=http://img134.imageshack.us/img134/9575/datto004sc2.th.jpg] (http://img134.imageshack.us/my.php?image=datto004sc2.jpg)[/IMG] Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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XTC16Archived member
Datto's are the SH!T!! Get yaself a 1600 man You'll never look back. Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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RaptorArchived member
!1!!1!one!1!eleven!11!1!!1
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JET-6TCArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by XTC16 Datto's are the SH!T!! Get yaself a 1600 man You'll never look back. Nah man this sunny is tuff as lol evryone has 1600's y not be differnt with something that looks just as tuff lol Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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XTC16Archived member
There is NO CAR, EVER, that is better than the good ol' Datto 1600 P510 I miss mine Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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JET-6TCArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by Raptor !1!!1!one!1!eleven!11!1!!1 ye man cool Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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NSNPWRArchived member
Sunnys are killa man, I not long ago had a mint one owner 79 model (look like 1200 front) Burgandy, slammed on white TRX rims (they fit with 50 series tyres). I also did an SR conversion on a SIII TRX a few years back now... Get some more pics up mate.
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poohkiesArchived member
mmmm dato's only reason i brought a vl cause of my dato upbring had 2 1600's love them to death a guy on pf of boost is putting a rb20 in his 120 y which looks good even has a vinal roof what i want is prince gtr and put an rb30 in that or 26 mmmmmm Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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XTC16Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by poohkies mmmm dato's only reason i brought a vl cause of my dato upbringing Lars that's the same for me mate!! I've had : 4 x 1600's 2 x 1200 Coupes 1 x 1200 Ute
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NSNPWRArchived member
Ive always been a 200B man myself...was my first car then scored a mint one owner 200B 'SX' lol with 63000kms, was traded in at the car yard I worked in... Worked that L20...haha...ran 16.3@85mph....10 years ago now.
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SYKO3LArchived member
As stated previously, my mate has a sr20det 1600 lots of mods... i have a video of it ripping it up.. but i dont think i should post it
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poohkiesArchived member
my 1600 had an l20 ported head big cam extractors 45mm single side draft webber used to do the biggest skids miss it so much, second mode once it was on the road was welding the diff! find some pics of me rippin it up! Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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vlberlinaArchived member
that hot. gf has a sunny. not even 1.1L. good on the juice but **** its slow haha
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XTC16Archived member
1600 - $2000 L20B - SSS head, 45mm Weber, Dogleg 5 Speed, R180 LSD, Suspension 0-100 - 7.5SEC Booo yaaa! Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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trypsiArchived member
[IMG]URL=http://community.webshots.com/photo/1371623575072496803TKZzQJ] [/URL][/IMG] I have a dato like this only in pieces and i want to put an sr20det in it these are the size of an MGB. mine is a 65 model. Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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JET-6TCArchived member
thanks for all the good feedback boyz ill get some more pics this sarvo..getting her in highfill ready for paint will update thread Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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MRHELEArchived member
looks good man, my cuzn actually has the same conversion in a Datto 1000 coupe except his motor is off its tits with a Turbonetics 76 hanging off it mini tubbed and glide in it! lol
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rb30etvkArchived member
i have seen it in real life, the thing is smooth as no dints min rust and an radiator thats about 10mm thick lol. it also has a 6 speed box in it. Just wait till he tells you how much he paid for it. tim
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JET-6TCArchived member
UPDATE the car is all panel beated now and is in highfill it will cop a respray in 2 weeks..then its of to get wired up Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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EpitaphArchived member
what colour is that?
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